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Scholarships for minorities at risk

Indiana’s historic shortage of minority teachers will get even worse if legislation currently under consideration in the General Assembly becomes law. Since 1988, the...

Divorce, Indianapolis Public Schools style

Divorce, whether it occurs in one’s family or a school district, is always emotional, painful and leaves friends and acquaintances confused and concerned. So...

I was at the inauguration and living a part of history was euphoric

When a friend suggested we go to the inauguration only minutes after the confirmation that President Barack Obama won the election last November, I...

Want black votes, GOP? Listen to black voters

Editor's note: Roland Martin is a syndicated columnist and author of "The First: President Barack Obama's Road to the White House." He is a...

Martin Luther King’s dream is alive

Editor's note: Kevin Powell is the author of "Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan, and The Ghost of Dr. King: Blogs and Essays." E-mail him at...

If MLK were alive today

As the nation prepares to commemorate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., I personally can’t help but think and ponder...

The crashing sound you hear is Indy media’s racial glass ceiling shattering

Since this column began 19 years ago, this space has tried to prod, embarrass, cajole and lobby the city’s majority media companies to hire...

Let’s see how IPS School Board takes on critics with Supt. White out of the picture

ā€œYou’re like Joe Clark,ā€ I told Eugene White during his first meeting with the Recorder’s editorial staff after he was hired as superintendent of...

Gun control: It’s on all of us

Editor's note: Terri Francis is an associate professor in the Department of African American Studies and the Film Studies Program at Yale University. She...

Presidents should not swear in on a Bible

Editor's note: Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney, is a political comedian and frequent commentator on various TV networks including CNN. He is the editor...

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